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Lots of Decks and Cards have been hit for the Theme Chronicle Event in 2025, which means a completely different meta game in this Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel event rerun! Read to learn about the various Decks and archetypes players can play for the event!

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Best Decks for Theme Chronicle Format

Sky Strikers

Sky Strikers

Main Deck: 40 Cards
Effect Veiler x3 Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring x3 Sky Striker Ace - Raye x3 Sky Striker Ace - Roze x1 Surgical Striker - H.A.M.P. x1
Sky Striker Mecha - Widow Anchor x3 Sky Striker Mobilize - Engage! x3 Sky Striker Mobilize - Linkage! x3 Upstart Goblin x3 Raigeki x2
Sky Striker Mecha - Shark Cannon x2 Sky Striker Mecha Modules - Multirole x2 Harpie x1 Heavy Storm x1 Reinforcement of the Army x1
Sky Striker Airspace - Area Zero x1 Sky Striker Maneuver - Afterburners! x1 Sky Striker Maneuver - Jamming Waves! x1 Sky Striker Mecha - Eagle Booster x1 Sky Striker Mecha - Hornet Drones x1
Infinite Impermanence x3
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Sky Striker Ace - Hayate x3 Sky Striker Ace - Kagari x3 Sky Striker Ace - Shizuku x3 Sky Striker Ace - Azalea x1 Sky Striker Ace - Camellia x1
Sky Striker Ace - Kaina x1 Sky Striker Ace - Zeke x1 Combined Maneuver - Engage Zero! x1 Surgical Striker - S.P.E.C.T.R.A. x1

Skull Servant Wight

Skull Servant Wight

Main Deck: 60 Cards
Skull Servant x3 King of the Skull Servants x3 Wightbaking x3 Wightmare x3 Wightprince x3
Wightprincess x3 The Lady in Wight x3 Uni-Zombie x3 Mezuki x3 Glow-Up Bloom x2
Wightlord x2 Shiranui Solitaire x2 Doomking Balerdroch x2 Gozuki x1 Necroworld Banshee x1
Vampire Fraulein x1 Allure of Darkness x3 Forbidden Droplet x3 Reasoning x3 Zombie World x3
Raigeki x2 Card Destruction x1 Foolish Burial x1 Harpie x1 Heavy Storm x1
One for One x1
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Dragonecro Nethersoul Dragon x1 Immortal Dragon x1 Red-Eyes Zombie Necro Dragon x1 Shiranui Shogunsaga x1 Skeletal Dragon Felgrand x1
Red-Eyes Zombie Dragon Lord x1 Shiranui Sunsaga x1 Kikinagashi Fucho x1 The Zombie Vampire x1 Linkuriboh x1
Avendread Savior x1 Vampire Sucker x1 Vampire Fascinator x1 Yuki-Onna, the Icicle Mayakashi x1 Yuki-Onna, the Absolute Zero Mayakashi x1

Gladiator Beasts

Gladiator Beasts

Main Deck: 40 Cards
Gladiator Beast Andal x3 Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring x3 Gladiator Beast Gistel x3 Test Tiger x3 Gladiator Beast Noxious x2
Gladiator Beast Augustus x2 Gladiator Beast Murmillo x1 Gladiator Beast Attorix x1 Gladiator Beast Bestiari x1 Gladiator Beast Darius x1
Gladiator Beast Dimacari x1 Gladiator Beast Equeste x1 Gladiator Beast Laquari x1 Gladiator Beast Spartacus x1 Gladiator Beast Octavius x1
Gladiator Beast Vespasius x1 Flavian - Colosseum of the Gladiator Beasts x3 Gladiator Proving Ground x3 Unexpected Dai x3 Gladiator Beast x2
Fire Formation - Tenki x1 Gladiator Beast United x1 Gladiator Rejection x1 Gladiator Beast War Chariot x1
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Gladiator Beast Gyzarus x1 Gladiator Beast Gaiodiaz x1 Gladiator Beast Tamer Editor x2 Gladiator Beast Andabata x1 Gladiator Beast Heraklinos x1
Gladiator Beast Nerokius x1 Gladiator Beast Domitianus x1 Gladiator Beast Claudius x1 Ancient Warriors Oath - Double Dragon Lords x1 Gladiator Beast Dareios x1
Gladiator Beast Dragases x1 Test Panther x1 Tri-Brigade Ferrijit the Barren Blossom x1 Tri-Brigade Shuraig the Ominous Omen x1

Naturia

Naturia

Main Deck: 40 Cards
Naturia Mole Cricket x3 Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring x3 Naturia Camellia x3 Vernusylph of the Flourishing Hills x3 Vernusylph of the Misting Seedlings x3
Vernusylph of the Awakening Forests x2 Naturia Vein x1 Naturia Sunflower x1 Naturia Stinkbug x1 Keldo the Sacred Protector x1
Mudora the Sword Oracle x1 Vernusylph of the Flowering Fields x1 Vernusylph of the Thawing Mountains x1 Naturia Bamboo Shoot x1 Vera the Vernusylph Goddess x1
Naturia Blessing x3 Miracle Fertilizer x2 The World Tree x2 Foolish Burial Goods x1 Infinite Impermanence x3
Naturia Sacred Tree x3
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Naturia Exterio x1 Naturia Gaiastrio x1 Naturia Beast x1 Naturia Barkion x1 Queen of Thorns x1
Splendid Rose x1 Circle of the Fairies x1 Periallis, Empress of Blossoms x1 Aussa the Earth Charmer, Immovable x1 I:P Masquerena x1
Knightmare Phoenix x1 Sylvan Dancepione x1 Knightmare Unicorn x1 Mekk-Knight Crusadia Avramax x1 Cosmic Tree Irmistil x1

Rikka

Rikka

Main Deck: 43 Cards
Ragnaraika the Evil Seed x3 Rikka Petal x3 Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring x3 Lonefire Blossom x3 Rikka Princess x3
Primula the Rikka Fairy x2 Mudan the Rikka Fairy x2 Therion "Lily" Borea x2 Ragnaraika Wicked Butterfly x1 Erica the Rikka Fairy x1
Gigaplant x1 Therion "Bull" Ain x1 Hellebore the Rikka Fairy x1 Snowdrop the Rikka Fairy x1 Ragnaraika Bloom x3
Rikka Glamour x3 Rikka Konkon x3 Rikka Flurries x1 Therion Discolosseum x1 Infinite Impermanence x3
Rikka Sheet x1 Rikka Tranquility x1
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Rikka Queen Strenna x2 Kanzashi the Rikka Queen x1 Orea, the Sylvan High Arbiter x1 Teardrop the Rikka Queen x2 Dingirsu, the Orcust of the Evening Star x1
The Zombie Vampire x1 Sacred Tree Beast, Hyperyton x1 Ragnaraika Skeletal Soldier x1 Sylvan Dancepione x1 Ragnaraika Selene Snapper x1
Benghalancer the Resurgent x1 Cosmic Tree Irmistil x1

Orcust

Orcust

Main Deck: 42 Cards
Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring x3 Orcust Cymbal Skeleton x3 Armageddon Knight x3 Girsu, the Orcust Mekk-Knight x3 Orcust Harp Horror x3
Orcust Knightmare x2 World Legacy - "World Wand" x1 Forbidden Droplet x3 Orcustrated Return x2 Foolish Burial x1
Harpie x1 One for One x1 Orcustrated Babel x1 Reinforcement of the Army x1 Dominus Impulse x3
Draco-Utopian Aura x3 Infinite Impermanence x3 Orcust Crescendo x2 Solemn Strike x2
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Dingirsu, the Orcust of the Evening Star x2 Knightmare Mermaid x1 Relinquished Anima x1 Galatea, the Orcust Automaton x2 Barricadeborg Blocker x1
Dharc the Dark Charmer, Gloomy x1 I:P Masquerena x1 Knightmare Phoenix x1 Sky Striker Ace - Azalea x1 Longirsu, the Orcust Orchestrator x1
Knightmare Unicorn x1 Topologic Trisbaena x1 Topologic Bomber Dragon x1

Suship

Suship

Main Deck: 40 Cards
Droll & Lock Bird x3 Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring x3 Gunkan Suship Ikura x3 Gunkan Suship Shari Red x3 x3
Gunkan Suship Uni x3 Gunkan Suship Shari x3 Nibiru, the Primal Being x1 Painful Decision x3 Unexpected Dai x3
Gunkan Suship Catch-of-the-Day x2 Raigeki x2 Dark Factory of Mass Production x1 Gunkan Sushipyard Seaside Supper Spot x1 Harpie x1
Pot of Desires x1 Infinite Impermanence x3 Gunkan Suship Daily Special x1
Extra Deck: 15 cards
Gunkan Suship Ikura-Class Dreadnought x2 x2 x2 Magikey Spirit - Vepartu x1 Number 27: Dreadnought Dreadnoid x1
Number 60: Dugares the Timeless x1 Number 70: Malevolent Sin x1 Number 101: Silent Honor ARK x1 Number 106: Giant Hand x1 Number 81: Superdreadnought Rail Cannon Super Dora x1
Superdimensional Robot Galaxy Destroyer x1 Infinitrack Fortress Megaclops x1

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World Champion Decks

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Horus Tearlaments Yubel Fire King Snake-Eyes
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Atlantean Mermail Maliss Ritual Beast
Ryzeal Goblin Biker Memento Millennium Fiendsmith Snake-Eyes

Decks Used in Worlds 2024

Decks Used By All Teams in Worlds 2024
snipehunters CER Hero's Future
BOTB MYYGO Thank Love
CER 2 x FCG BRAZ IL Maxx “Yee”
Double Noir Rogue Ruler

Aggro Decks

List of All Aggro Decks
D/D/D Aggro Code Talker / Prank Kids Zoodiac
Blue-Eyes Virtual World SPYRAL Control
Toon Kingdom Red-Eyes Blue-Eyes
Zoodiac Prank-Kids Zoodiac Tri-Brigade
Pure Tri-Brigade Ancient Gear Dragonmaid
Tri-Brigade Lyrilusc (Bird Up) Dinosaur Raidraptor
HERO Dragon Link Despia
Magikey Adamancipator Black Luster Soldier
Pendulum Magician Stardust Dragon Tenyi Swordsoul
Cyberdark @Ignister Cyber Dragon
The Winged Dragon of Ra Despian Predaplant Despia Darklord
Odd-Eyes Performapal Numeron FTK Six Samurai
ABC Trickstar Windwitch Blackwings
Fluffal Cupid Pitch Turbo Lunalight
Vampire Ultra Athletes Thunder Dragon
Z-ARC Pendulum Magician Adventurer Rose Dragon Tenyi Adventurer P.U.N.K.
Suship Pure D/D/D Numeron Egyptian Gods
Galaxy Eyes OTK Borrelend Dragon Link Vaylantz
Beetrooper Icejade Ra Therion ABC
Libromancer Mathmech Spright Evil☆Twin
Spright Tri-Brigade Ishizu Chaos Slifer Arcana Knights
Gaia OTK Vernusylph Ancient Warriors
Ghoti Springans 8-Axis Gizmek Orochi
Danger! Dark World Mikanko Scareclaw Kashtira
Zombie World P.U.N.K. Hungry Burger Nouvelles Obelisk the Tormentor
Mannadium Gate Guardian Gold Pride P.U.N.K.
Superheavy Samurai Nemleria Dragon Rulers
Snake-Eye T.G. Diabellstar Skull Servant
Kaiju Resonators Earthbound
Malefic Kozmo Armored Xyz Shark
Unchained Battlin' Boxer Chimera Illusion
Fire King Snake-Eyes Vaalmonica Memento
Horus Tearlaments Centur-Ion Dragon Master Magia
Ice Barrier Infernoid Lightsworn
Ogdoadic Ragnaraika Genex Tenpai Dragon
Goblin Biker Infernoble Armed Dragon
Flame Swordsman Melodious Gimmick Puppet
Ashened White Forest Mekk-Knight
Fiendsmith Snake-Eyes White Forest Azamina Millennium
Blue-Eyes White Dragon ABC-XYZ Allure Queen
Primite Blue-Eyes Primite Red-Eyes Amazoness
Infernity Atlantean Mermail Evil HERO Fiendsmith
Fiendsmith Yubel Maliss Arcana Force
Jurrac Fabled Battlewasp
Invoked Onomat Utopia -

Control Decks

List of All Control Decks
Invoked Shaddoll Eldlich Control Drytron Fairy
True Draco Dark Magician Traptrix
Phantom Knights Madolche Relinquished
P.U.N.K. DPE Scythe Evil★Twin
Paleozoic Frog Salamangreat Gravekeepers
Monarch Tellarknight Agent
Exosisters Darklord Plunder Patrol
Rikka Floowandereeze Adventurer Phantom Knights
Dinomoprhia Tri-Brigade Gladiator Beast Adventurer Witchcrafter
Dark Magician Gravekeeper Branded Tri-Brigade Branded Despia
Zombie Vampire Blue-Eyes Jet Dragon Spellbook
Branded Cyber Dragon Branded Zombies Pure Scareclaw
Dinomorphia Runick Labrynth
Harpies Buster Blader Umi Control
Endymion Nekroz Spright
Spright Runick Ishizu Runick Branded Ishizu
Crystal Beasts Orcust Altergeist
Witchcrafter Subterror Krawler Mayakashi
Ishizu Tearlaments Evilswarm Melffy Spright
Bystial Branded Dogmatika Bystial Naturia Runick
Generaiders Kashtira Purrely
Ninja Rescue-ACE Gishki Spright
Prediction Princess Vanquish Soul Jinzo
Egyptian God Ojama Control Aromage
Ghostrick Kuriboh Anti-Meta Stun
Runick Spright Fur Hire Horus Control Toy Box Dark Magician
Yubel Voiceless Voice Rikka Ragnraika
Ritual Beast Shining Sarcophagus Fiendsmith Magical Musketeer
Galaxy-Eyes Tachyon Red-Eyes Metalmorph Fiendsmith Kashtira
Argostars Mimighoul Crystron
Ryzeal Ryu-Ge Clear World
Ryu-Ge Voiceless Voice Regenesis Heraldic Beasts
Mitsurugi Mitsurugi Ryzeal Ancient Fairy Dragon
Orcust Mitsurugi - -

Burn Decks

List of All Burn Decks
Red-Eyes Burn Timelord Burn Chain Burn
D.D. Dynamite Igknight OTK Cubic
Dinosaur Bishbaalkin FTK Volcanic Snake-Eyes Transaction Rollback Burn

Alt-Win Decks

List of All Alternate Win Decks
Crooked Cook Exodia Flower Cardian Exodia Treasure Panda Exodia
Suicide Defense OTK

All Budget Decks

List of All Budget Deck Guides
Budget Shark Xyz Budget Eldlich Budget Hippo Turbo
Budget Despia Budget F.A. Metalfoes Budget Blue-Eyes White Dragon
Budget Chain Burn Budget Majespecter Budget Yosenju
Budget Flower Cardian Budget True Draco Budget Amorphage
Budget Ishizu Tearlaments

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